Dining

‘Dine Out For Hope’ Event Supports Esperanza Shelter

Pig & Fig Cafe Chef and Owner Laura Crucet presents a $1,057 donation to Esperanza Shelter Community Outreach Director Tom Vimont. Courtesy photo

COMMUNITY News:

The team behind Pig & Fig Cafe announced a partnership last month with Esperanza Shelter, a Santa Fe-based nonprofit committed to providing shelter, safety, and healing for survivors of domestic violence.

On Thursday, May 22, Pig & Fig Cafe joined its sister restaurants – Beef & Leaf Cafe and Sugar & Cream Cafe in downtown Los Alamos, for the annual “Dine Out For Hope” event. During this one-day initiative, 10% Read More

Celebrating The Dedication Of Los Alamos Businesses … Chamber Honors ‘2025 Business Of The Year’ Recipients

The 2025 Business of the Year winners include Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op, Beef & Leaf, Blue Window Bistro, The Family YMCA, Flowers by Gillian, Los Alamos Co-op Market, Los Alamos County, Los Alamos Daily Post, Pajarito Environmental Education Center, Samizdat Bookstore & Teahouse, and Zia Credit Union, selected after 527 votes cast by the public, gather for a group photo Friday on stage at the pond. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Staff Report

During a special ceremony on stage at the Summer Concert Friday night at Ashley Pond Park, the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce honored Read More

Night Moves To Rock Summer Concert Friday At The Pond

Summer Concert headliner Night Moves to play a 3-hour set, 6-9 p.m. this Friday, June 13, at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy/Sancre Productions

By PABLO IRLANDO-WILDMAN
CEO
Sancre Productions

This week, our featured artist is an Albuquerque-based rock band called Night Moves, and they will play a 3-hour set 6-9 p.m. this Friday, June 13, at Ashley Pond Park. Special thanks to this week’s sponsor, Wheeed LLC.

The Los Alamos Summer Concert Series is free to the public and will continue every Friday night of the summer until Sept. 5.

This is not the first concert for the members of Night Moves. Each has Read More

Los Alamos Chamber: 2025 Business Award Winners

The 2025 business awardees include Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op, Beef & Leaf, Blue Window Bistro, The Family YMCA, Flowers by Gillian, Los Alamos Co-op Market, Los Alamos County, Los Alamos Daily Post, Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC), Samizdat Bookstore & Teahouse, and Zia Credit Union, selected after 527 votes cast by the public, gather for a group photo on stage at the pond. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

The 2025 Chamber Business Awards rest on tables waiting to be presented to the winners on stage Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy/Chamber 

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Scenes From JROMC Dinner Honoring Scholarship Winners

J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Committee (JROMC) 2025 scholarship recipients, memorial lecture speaker Dr. John Dabiri, back row 4th from left, JROMC Vice-Chair Sara Scott, left, and JROMC Chair Anna Llobet Megias, right, gather for a photo at the special dinner held to honor the scholarship recipients Sunday at Gabriel’s restaurant in northern Santa Fe. The JROMC, with financial support from community donors, honors J. Robert Oppenheimer’s legacy through thought-provoking public lectures by distinguished speakers; a scholarship program for high school students exhibiting exceptional Read More

Cowboy Breakfast At Sheriff’s Posse Lodge Sunday June 1

Sheriff’s Posse News:

The Los Alamos County Sheriff’s Posse is hosting its monthly Cowboy Breakfast this Sunday, June 1.

The breakfast is served 7-11 a.m. at the Sheriff’s Posse Lodge at 650 North Mesa Road, near the North Mesa Stables.

The all-you-can-eat breakfast includes:

  • Pancakes – Banana, Blueberry, Chocolate Chip and Plain;
  • Scrambled Eggs;
  • Sausage;
  • Bacon; and
  • Coffee, Tea and Orange Juice.

The price for adults is $10, children 4-10 years of age $5 and those 0-3 are free.

Proceeds this month go to benefit Lemonade Living, a local 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Read More

Scenes Of Los Alamos Wellness & Los Alamos Assisted Living Community Summer Party At Ashley Pond

 

Los Alamos Wellness & Rehabilitation Admissions and Marketing Coordinator Monica Stark, left, and former rehabilitation resident Kathleen Mack attend the Los Alamos Wellness and Los Alamos Assisted Living Community summer party Tuesday at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy photo
Scene from the Los Alamos Wellness and Los Alamos Assisted Living Community summer party Tuesday at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy photo
Scene from the Los Alamos Wellness and Los Alamos Assisted Living Community summer party Tuesday at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy photo
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Community Conversation: Emotional Intelligence For Families – A Collaborative Event

COMMUNITY News:

Los Alamos Public Schools, JJAB, Los Alamos County, and Family Council invite families to a special Community Conversation event, 5:30-7:30 p.m., June 3 at SALA. This free event is designed to support families in building emotional intelligence through open dialogue, shared experiences, and connection within the community.

  • Date: Tuesday, June 3
  • Time: 5:30-7:30 p.m.
  • Location: SALA Los Alamos Event Center, 2551 Central Ave.
  • Admission: Free

The evening will begin with a complimentary dinner for all attendees. Following the meal, parents will join a guided program on emotional Read More

News Flash: ‘Monday Night At The Pit’ For LANL Interns!

Scenes of a previous ‘Monday Night at the Pit’ where Lab summer interns and the like meet and greet and enjoy a free picnic and play sand volleyball. Courtesy/UCLA

By GEORGIA STRICKFADEN
The United Church of Los Alamos

  • Food and sand volleyball, at The United Church of Los Alamos

Starting June 2, The United Church of Los Alamos is kicking off our tradition of “Monday Night at the Pit” where Lab summer interns and the like meet and greet and enjoy a free picnic.

We’ve got sand volleyball and a place to hang out and meet each other. This will continue every Monday all summer.

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Beef & Leaf Announces Weekly Prix Fixe Dinner Menu

Executive Chef and Owner Laura Crucet

Beef & Leaf News:
Beef & Leaf, at 3801 Arkansas Ave., is offering a prix fixe dinner menu of 3 courses and a carafe of wine that changes every week – a special dinner menu offered in addition to the regular dinner menu.

Beef and Leaf Cafe was created on the dream of taking the comfort food offered at Pig + Fig Cafe, and upscaling it to a new level of dining.

Executive Chef and Owner Laura Crucet’s vision was to take the experience of her Pig + Fig Cafe wine dinners, and offer it all week, year round.

As a result, Beef & Leaf Cafe provides an upscale dining experience,

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